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Photograph of Black Canyon reservoir site, June 23, 1929
Date
1929-06-23
Archival Collection
Description
Black Canyon reservoir site from Monument Pass on the Nevada side of the Colorado River.
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Photograph of Boulder Dam Gateway sign, Las Vegas (Nev.), circa 1929
Date
1928 to 1930
Archival Collection
Description
Union Pacific passengers were told about the Boulder Dam Project by this sign on the platform in 1929.
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Photograph of Union Pacific event, Las Vegas (Nev.), September 17, 1930
Date
1930-09-17
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the crowd when the Union Pacific railroad connected with the Boulder City Branch of the railroad.
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Photograph of Boulder City (Nev.), 1930
Date
1930
Archival Collection
Description
A black and white aerial view of the Hoover Dam Project area before the construction started. Written on the photo is: "Boulder City, Hoover Dam Project near Las Vegas, Nevada. Oakes #175."
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Photograph of crow's nest above Hoover Dam site, 1930s
Date
1930 to 1939
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified people standing at the crow's nest above the site of Boulder Dam, later known as Hoover Dam. "Crows Nest, Site of Boulder Dam" is inscribed on the photo.
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Photograph of fishermen at Lake Mead (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
An unidentified woman scoops a fish with a net as a man holds his fishing pole aloft in a small boat in Lake Mead.
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Photograph of docked boats, Lake Mead (Nev.), 1970s
Date
1970 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of boats docked at Lake Mead.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of the chimneys on the rooftop of Basic Magnesium Industries.
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Photograph of Basic Magnesium Industries, Henderson (Nev.), 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Interior - caustic evaporation building, 1st floor.
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Photograph of James R. Dickinson Library, 1960s-1970s
Date
1960 to 1979
Archival Collection
Description
Black and white photograph of James R. Dickinson Library at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Site Name: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
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